Jothan Chambers

Jothan Chambers (1854-) was a ferryman in Dodge City, Kansas. In 1880, he took Colton White to Dodge on the last ferry into the city, warning him that the local Apache were on the warpath due to the construction of a railroad through their territory. He also warned White about the townspeople, telling him that, if he got into a fight, to either resolve it quickly, or flee town until it boiled over.